Trochee Poems - Poems about Trochee

...Today I feel iambic! I would say of all the meters, I like it the best. An iamb starts with some soft sound to say then ev'ry second syllable is stressed. Trochees likewise, alternate their str......Read the rest...

...trochee anapest or dactyl stressed unstressed ' syllabil' metered rythm as you will......Read the rest...

... Here’s a little form I found, from a gal you know. Trochees give a rhythmic sound to its metered flow. Lines must take syllabic care, keeping proper score: seven on the first and th......Read the rest...

...As to poems with cadent feet, in tapping to an old-style pace, the pulsing verses gladly meet, and forward line by line advance, with elegance and charming grace, through steps of iamb......Read the rest...

...By the shore, with effortless strokes, he paddled. On the bank, a pasture with holstein cattle - Sitting there, up high on the wooden seat, he lazily dabbled. Softly crept the coyote, p......Read the rest...

...A trochee, Dum-da, is used by a poet tho' very few know it; a tro-chee is self-referential. An iamb, da-Dum, to confuse or amuse or generally abus......Read the rest...

... Today his birthday; expected to be too glad, they'd say lived tough time through. But, why he looks sad? What's the reason? Ah! boys made him mad as they're teasing? The th......Read the rest...

...When I die I give the Pulitzer Board Permission To exhume my lyrics And some overweight ME Will put my verses on a slab Going thru my stanzas for tone looking for assonance and Consonance......Read the rest...

...I wanted to write The best slavery poem ever written— Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner. I had every intention of conforming To the standards Of modern verse and composition, Lyrics f......Read the rest...

...They wouldn’t let me be White Oh I wanted to be Dreams of that Pulitzer haunted me They said, Sir, you have ten minutes to play I gave them Milton, Poe and Millay I stood before that panel......Read the rest...

...Here this? rise(iamb,anapest) meters TWO TWO meters fall(trochee,dactyl) in my poem they do sit each the others opposite; a foot is two syllables long, lines of them......Read the rest...

...rise(iamb,anapest) meters TWO TWO meters fall(trochee,dactyl) in my poem they do sit each the others opposite; a foot is two syllables long, lines of them make up my so......Read the rest...

...Goldfish stuck inside a bowl, tiny is your space! Simple is that bowl you're in, yet you lend it grace. Goldfish in that tiny bowl with your orange hue, softly shimmer your small fins. It's ......Read the rest...

...Mama looked so sad for me when I cried each night, rocking me and hugging me till we saw daylight. Something hurt inside my mouth. She put things in there meant to “pacify” (what’s that?) I ......Read the rest...

...Iamb, Trochee, Spondee, Pyrrhic. Do those words have meaning for you? If not, you may find it handy as a poet to learn how to employ at least a few of them. They are names for the most common of the ......Read the rest...